HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoIt will happen eventuallylemmy.mlimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down12cross-posted to: programmer_humor@programming.dev
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minus-squarefunkajunk@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down2·9 months agoI know it says “based on” an xkcd comic, but this feels like a blatant ripoff
minus-squaremkwt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoXkcd comics are published under one of the CC licenses (forget which one). It’s arguable this kind of thing may be an intended reuse.
minus-squareAkatsuki Levi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoI mean, the author was good enough to actually made a decent edit of it that doesn’t feel cheap, and did put proper credits at it Hard for me to consider it a ripoff
minus-squarefunkajunk@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·9 months agoIt’s literally the same punchline. No innovation whatsoever.
minus-squareJeena@piefed.jeena.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoSo how would you make a homage at an old jobs by bringing it into the now times without copying the joke and replacing parts of it?
I know it says “based on” an xkcd comic, but this feels like a blatant ripoff
its a cover
Xkcd comics are published under one of the CC licenses (forget which one). It’s arguable this kind of thing may be an intended reuse.
I mean, the author was good enough to actually made a decent edit of it that doesn’t feel cheap, and did put proper credits at it Hard for me to consider it a ripoff
It’s literally the same punchline. No innovation whatsoever.
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So how would you make a homage at an old jobs by bringing it into the now times without copying the joke and replacing parts of it?